Podcasts: Bill Newman

Bill Newman

The Bill Newman Show. Weekdays at 9AM. Join Bill & Monte Belmonte as they talk with news-makers, elected officials, authors, artists, poets, and ‘fish wrap’ about the day’s headlines.

Recent guests include authors Senator Elizabeth Warren (Persist); Larry Tye (Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy); Daniel James Brown (Facing the Mountain); Chuck Collins (The Wealth Hoarders and Born on Third Base).

The Bill Newman Show 1.24.2014

Documentary Film Maker Ken Burns, Inside/Out segment with artist Betsy Stone and sports commentator Scott Coen.

The Bill Newman Show 1.23.2014

The Reverend and the Rabbi featuring Father John Conners; ‘Journey’ by Aaron Becker – Once Upon A Time with Jane…

The Bill Newman Show 1.22.2014

NCTV, Cooley Dickinson Hospital

The Bill Newman Show 1.21.2014

: Ben Grosscup, head of The People’s Music Network; NCIS, Northampton Criminal Investigative Services, with attorney Harry Miles.  

The Bill Newman Show 1.20.14

Oliver Broudy and Baer Tierkel, creators of upcoming Amherst Live; plus a special edition of Black In The Valley on…

The Bill Newman Show 1.17.14

Harvard Professor Richard Murnane, co-author of Restoring Opportunity: The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge for American Education.

The Bill Newman Show 1.16.14

Candidate for Lt. Governor of Massachusetts, Whately’s Jonathan Edwards and the Rabbi Justin David on the death of Ariel Sharon.

The Bill Newman Show 1.15.14

Tim Blagg, editor of The (Greenfield) Recorder; Barbara Madeloni, candidate for President of the Massachusetts Teachers Association.

The Bill Newman Show 1.14.13

Attorney Harry Miles on rigor mortis in the Rintala murder trial; Eli Damon-victorious for the rights of bicyclists in federal…

The Bill Newman Show 1.13.14

Federal District Court Judge Michael Ponsor on The Hanging Judge, the death penalty, juries, and more.

Recent Headlines

34 minutes ago in National

Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell form in the Pacific Ocean as Dolly churns in the Atlantic

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Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.

41 minutes ago in National

As super El Nino strengthens, study suggests that climate change is intensifying El Ninos

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A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Tim Curry, iconic character actor and ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ star, dies at 80

Tim Curry, a character actor who created a gallery of delicious, very loony villains for stage and screen, including Dr. Frank-N-Furter in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the smug concierge in "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York," has died. He was 80.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Dolly Parton built a better world, with rhinestones and songs

There are few inalienable truths: Everyone was born, everyone will die, and everyone loved Dolly Parton. Larger-than-life at 5-foot-nothing, the country star, actor, philanthropist, entrepreneur and theme park enthusiast who died Tuesday, transcended celebrity in rhinestones and fringe.

3 days ago in National

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.